Homescapes 1000 Thread Count Egyptian Cotton Oxford Pillowcase Pack of 2 - Beige
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This guide is for individuals seeking a luxurious and comfortable sleep experience with premium bedding. The key benefit is the exceptional softness and breathability provided by 100% Egyptian cotton with a 1000 thread count, ensuring a cool and comfortable night's rest. A minor caveat is that the pillowcases are sold as a set of two, which may require purchasing additional sets for multiple pillows. These Oxford pillowcases feature a sateen weave, an envelope closure, and a 5cm border, designed for durability and skin-friendliness.
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| Colour | Beige |
|---|---|
| Brand | Homescapes |
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FAQs
What size are these pillowcases?
These are standard Oxford pillowcases measuring 48 x 74cm (19 x 29 inches) with a 5cm border.
How many pillowcases are included in a set?
Each set includes two (2) pillowcases.
Are these pillowcases suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, they are Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified, hypoallergenic, anti-dust mite, and made from 100% pure Egyptian cotton, making them ideal for sensitive skin.
How do I wash and care for the pillowcases?
Machine wash at 40°C on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent. Tumble dry on low or line dry. Iron on medium heat if needed. Avoid bleach and dry cleaning.
Will these pillowcases help me stay cool at night?
Yes, 100% Egyptian cotton is naturally breathable and temperature-regulating, and the high thread count combined with the sateen weave enhances this property, helping to keep you cool.
Can I mix and match these with other Homescapes bedding?
Absolutely. These pillowcases are available in a range of colors and are designed to coordinate with Homescapes fitted sheets, flat sheets, and duvet cover sets.
Do these pillowcases have zippers?
No, they feature an envelope closure, which means there are no zippers or buttons.
Troubleshooting
Pillowcase feels stiff after washing.
Ensure you are using a mild detergent and avoid fabric softeners, which can reduce the absorbency and breathability of cotton. Tumble drying on low heat can help restore softness.
Color seems slightly different than pictured.
Monitor settings and screen calibrations can cause slight color variations. For exact shade matching, consider ordering a swatch if available or purchasing multiple items from the same dye lot.
Pillow is not staying securely inside.
Ensure the pillow is fully inserted and that the envelope closure is tucked in properly. If the pillow is significantly smaller than the case, it may shift more easily.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Luxuriously soft and smooth feel due to high thread count Egyptian cotton.
- Excellent temperature regulation for comfortable sleep in all seasons.
- Hypoallergenic and certified safe for sensitive skin.
- Durable construction that becomes softer with each wash.
- Elegant Oxford design adds a touch of sophistication to the bedroom.
Cons
- Sold as a set of two, requiring additional purchases for more pillows.
- Requires specific washing instructions to maintain quality.
- 1000 thread count might be too heavy for some preferences in warmer climates.
- Color may vary slightly from online representations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
These pillowcases are ready to use straight out of the packaging. Simply insert your standard pillow (48 x 74cm or 19 x 29 inches) through the envelope closure.
Compatibility:
Designed to fit standard UK and European pillows measuring 48 x 74cm (19 x 29 inches). They are also compatible with the Homescapes range of fitted sheets, flat sheets, and duvet cover sets in matching colours for a coordinated look.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash at 40°C (104°F) on a gentle cycle.
- Use a mild detergent.
- Tumble dry on a low heat setting or line dry.
- Iron on a medium heat setting if necessary.
- Do not bleach.
- Do not dry clean.
- Wash dark colours separately.
- Gets softer and more comfortable with each wash.